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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 418

Mauritius Covers and Cancellations 1863 and 1864 entire letters ex the same correspondence to Col. Frome, "Commanding Royal Engineers", Gibraltar, the first a double rate bearing 4d. rose (corner defect) and 1/- orange each cancelled "B53" and showing "8d" accountancy handstamp alongside in red, the second a single rate franked with 4d. rose (2) each cancelled "B53" and with "4d" accountancy handstamp in red alongside, arrival c.d.s. on reverse and face respectively; a few small faults though a rare destination not represented in the Kanai collection. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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